Correlation of in vivo-resistance to chloroquine and allelic polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Uganda

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 174-178

  Flueck T P F ^a   Jelinek, Tomas ^a   Kilian, A H D ^a,b   Adagu, I S ^c   Kabagambe, G ^d   Von Sonnenburg, F ^a   Warhurst, D C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d Dept of Infect Dis and Trop M ^*

Author keywords

Chloroquine resistance; PCR; Pfmdr1 polymorphism; Plasmodium falciparum; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; DNA;

CORRELATION; DRUG PRESCRIBING; HEALTH CARE; POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UGANDA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CHILD; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; UGANDA;

UGANDA;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034036161     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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